Example sentences of "[pers pn] go over " in BNC.
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31 | I went over to the right towards the island in the middle of the road . |
32 | I was greatly helped by both our families , and by a university friend , Flora Christina ( Ena ) Macraild , a rumbustious and stout-hearted Celt from Dunvegan in Skye , who listened with endless patience and compassion while I went over and over and over both hopeful and dire possibilities . |
33 | Feeling curious , I went over to say hello . |
34 | I went over to him wondering if something was wrong or if he was just being lazy . |
35 | I went over to my clothes on the empty bed . |
36 | So I went over and said , ‘ That 's all … break to your corners ’ — took it as a joke . |
37 | Mr Whitechurch described it : ‘ The first train that I went over was the very latest type of West Coast Joint Stock corridor , designed to run from Euston at 11.30 am to Edinburgh and Glasgow , returning from Edinburgh at 11.35 . |
38 | There was only a bit of spare paper left and some of it had got streaks of cheese-grease on , so I went over to the newsagent 's stall and bought an exercise book for 35p . |
39 | Leaving the motor running , I went over to the front-shop , hopefully . |
40 | I went over to the enemy and destroyed my life and that of your dear mother , God rest her soul . |
41 | I went over to the rear door and looked out , seeing a little open boarding platform with a polished brass-topped balustrade and , beyond , the Canadian Pacific 's single pair of rails streaming away into darkness . |
42 | I went over to Sheridan to ask him to be quiet and he grabbed my wrist and tried to pull me on to his lap , and I overbalanced and fell and hit the table hard where he was sitting , and I caught the cloth somehow and pulled it with me and everything on it landed on the floor . |
43 | In 1978 , I went over to France for the final day of the parliamentary elections , expecting to stay up for most of the night as one would in the UK . |
44 | ‘ We arrived back at Blackpool and after the usual checks with Special and refuelling I went over to the waiting ambulance to join the reception committee . |
45 | ‘ I went over to GMTV in October when the new staff were assembled , ’ he said . |
46 | So half-way through a take I saw this cigarette butt on the ground , and I went over to it and kicked the cigarette out of the way . |
47 | I went over to the range to get the kettle and make a pot of tea and listened to their conversation . |
48 | I went over to comfort her but she shooed me away . |
49 | ‘ When Terry was coaching Barcelona and I went over to visit him , he asked me to bring a few pounds of good old English pork sausages because he was missing his bangers and mash for tea , ’ he explained . |
50 | I went over to Barbados with nothing wrote at all . |
51 | I used to love riding , but I went over a jump seven years ago and the horse stopped , but I kept on going , and I fractured my back , so I thought , I 'm too old for that . |
52 | When I went over to the lake one day I spotted a seagull in distress . |
53 | I went over to the screens to see if there was a movie on anywhere . |
54 | I told Michael what he wanted to hear , pretty much , without actually promising anything , because I could tell he was going to make it easy for me He was falling asleep on my shoulder When he did , I slipped out from under him , picked up his sexy uniform , which did n't seem quite so sexy any more , and took his glider key off the chain Then I got dressed quick , holding the key in my teeth , and then I went over to the kite , but I must have made a noise ; because Michael woke up I looked back and saw him putting both feet in one leg of his trousers , calling my name , trying to back out of it |
55 | Then I went over to the vice-president 's mansion and played tennis at the naval observatory in Washington a bunch of times . |
56 | I went over to personnel and said , ‘ What about my son-in-law ? |
57 | I went over , exchanged greetings with everyone and Graham pointed at an empty table a few yards away and said : |
58 | I went over to his home for a few days to sort out helmet and leather contracts . |
59 | We had last met over a year ago , when I went over to Paris to see an exhibition of the most wonderful Boucheron jewellery going back over a hundred years . |
60 | ‘ It was made in his atelier so I went over for the fittings and in those years I was very sure of myself . |